SOLUTION: kyle can deliver all of the newspapers on a given paper route in 2 hours
jessica can deliver all the newspapers on the same route in four hours. how long would it take them to del
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Question 443628: kyle can deliver all of the newspapers on a given paper route in 2 hours
jessica can deliver all the newspapers on the same route in four hours. how long would it take them to deliver newspapers if they both work together?
Answer by rwm(914) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x/2+x/4=1
4x+2x=8
6x=8
x=8/6=4/3=1 1/3 hrs
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